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United says buckle up: Newark air traffic woes won’t be fixed anytime soon
Travelers flying through Newark are facing a wave of cancellations and delays due to staffing shortages and equipment ...
Major Airport Staffing Meltdown Enters Second Week: 'Avoid at All Costs'
Travel plans for thousands of passengers could be disrupted as the air traffic control (ATC) staffing meltdown at Newark ...
United Airlines Cuts 35 Daily Flights at Newark Airport Due to Shortage of Air Traffic Controllers: ‘FAA Staffing Issues’
United Airlines announced it has cut 35 daily roundtrip flights at Newark Liberty International Airport starting in May 2025 ...
Growing concern at Newark airport as air traffic controllers walk off the job: “The technology that we are using is old”
United Airlines has been forced to cut 10% of flights at Newark hub due to air traffic control issues. United Airlines CEO ...
Gov. Murphy blasts flight disruptions at Newark airport as ‘completely unacceptable’
Gov. Phil Murphy blasted the recent rash of flight delays at Newark Liberty International Airport in a post on X Saturday ...
Newark air traffic controllers couldn't see or talk to planes, leading to last week's airport meltdown
The FAA last year moved controllers who are responsible for aircraft arriving and departing from Newark from a facility on ...
United Airlines says it has 'no other choice' but to cancel flights from Newark airport
United Airlines says its forced to cancel 35 daily flights from Newark due to staffing and technology issues at the airport, ...
U.S. Politician 'Alarmed' By Situation at Major Airport
New Jersey Democratic Congressman Josh Gottheimer is sounding the alarm on the ongoing situation at Newark Airport.
Top Senate Democrat Seeks Probe Into Newark Flight Woes
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer on Monday called for a probe into a probe into ongoing flight ...
United CEO calls Trump's tariffs a 'chess game'
The United Airlines CEO called on people to "take a breath" as he compared tariffs to a chess game. Scott Kirby said Trump ...
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What we know about the massive staffing shortage that has caused 7 days of major delays at Newark Airport
according to United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby; the closure of a runway for “rehabilitation work;” and technology failures caused by outdated equipment, according to Secretary of Transportation ...
Air traffic controllers walked out at Newark Liberty International Airport.
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby said the walkout, combined with an existing national air traffic controller shortage, has led to massive delays, according to CNN. WSJ reported Friday that 35 daily ...